Nike (WAR:NIKE) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.16 (As of Sep. 09, 2026) — 73% Below Median

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WAR:NIKE Nike Inc WAR:NIKE
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Price zł145.00
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What is Nike Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Nike WAR:NIKE 59 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 4.23. GuruFocus rates WAR:NIKE with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of zł277.78 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 882 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Nike ranks worse than 65.65% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-09), Nike's current share price is zł145.00. Nike's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was zł124.64. Nike's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.16.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nike's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WAR:NIKE' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.16   Med: 4.23   Max: 8.08
Current: 1.16

During the past years, Nike's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 8.08. The lowest was 1.16. And the median was 4.23.

WAR:NIKE's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
65.65% of 882 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 0.665 vs WAR:NIKE: 1.16

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Nike's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was zł27.440. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is zł124.64 for the trailing ten years ended in May. 2026.

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Nike  (WAR:NIKE) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Nike Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Nike Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nike's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Nike Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Nike Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.83 3.88 3.24 1.96 1.41

Nike Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.96 2.48 2.05 1.95 1.41

WAR:NIKE vs DECK, ONON, BIRK: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Nike's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Nike Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Nike's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nike's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Nike Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Nike's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=145.00/124.64
=1.16

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Nike's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Nike's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of May. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (May. 2026)
=27.44/335.1230*335.1230
=27.440

Current CPI (May. 2026) = 335.1230.

Nike Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201608 19.663 240.849 27.360
201611 17.915 241.353 24.875
201702 18.543 243.603 25.509
201705 19.167 244.733 26.246
201708 20.058 245.519 27.378
201711 19.099 246.669 25.948
201802 20.521 248.991 27.620
201805 20.783 251.588 27.684
201808 22.571 252.146 29.999
201811 21.449 252.038 28.520
201902 22.143 252.776 29.357
201905 23.470 256.092 30.713
201908 24.746 256.558 32.324
201911 24.017 257.208 31.292
202002 23.542 258.678 30.499
202005 14.793 256.394 19.335
202008 24.657 259.918 31.791
202011 25.904 260.229 33.359
202102 23.754 263.014 30.266
202105 28.332 269.195 35.271
202108 28.044 273.567 34.354
202111 26.039 277.948 31.395
202202 25.029 283.716 29.564
202205 28.430 292.296 32.596
202208 29.668 296.171 33.570
202211 31.402 297.711 35.348
202302 29.362 300.840 32.708
202305 30.565 304.127 33.680
202308 31.091 307.026 33.936
202311 32.405 307.051 35.368
202402 30.194 310.326 32.607
202405 30.820 314.069 32.886
202408 28.613 314.796 30.461
202411 30.747 315.493 32.660
202502 28.225 319.082 29.644
202505 27.854 321.465 29.037
202508 29.386 323.976 30.397
202511 31.117 324.122 32.173
202602 28.231 326.785 28.951
202605 27.440 335.123 27.440

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.16 mean?
Nike (WAR:NIKE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.16 as of Sep. 09, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Nike and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 4.23. Over the past decade, Nike's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.16 to 8.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Nike ranks #579 out of 882 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 65.6%.
Is Nike's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Nike's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.16 is 73% below median its 10-year median of 4.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.16 to a high of 8.08. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.67. Nike's value of 1.16 is 74.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nike ranks #579 out of 882 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nike has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nike's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to DECK and ONON?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Nike ranks #579 out of 882 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Nike in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.67. Nike's value of 1.16 is 74.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Nike's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.16 to 8.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.23 vs. the industry median of 0.67, Nike has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 0.67, based on 882 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nike's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.16 is 74.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Nike and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nike's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 4.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nike stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nike (WAR:NIKE) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł277.78, compared to a current price of zł145.00 — trading 47.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 4.23 and 74.4% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 0.67. Nike's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nike (WAR:NIKE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.16 as of Sep. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Nike (WAR:NIKE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nike stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of zł145.00 is trading 47.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł277.78. GuruFocus considers Nike to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:NIKE:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.16 (73% below median its 10-year median of 4.23)
  • GF Value™: zł277.78 vs. price of zł145.00 (47.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 74.4% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#579 of 882)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:NIKE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nike Business Description

Address One Bowerman Drive, Beaverton, OR, USA, 97005-6453
Nike is the largest athletic footwear and apparel brand in the world. Footwear generates about two-thirds of its sales. Key performance footwear categories include basketball, running, and football (soccer). Its brands include Nike, Jordan (premium athletic footwear and clothing), NikeSkims (women's athleisure), and Converse (casual footwear). Nike sells products worldwide through company-owned stores, franchised stores (including about 5,500 in China), and third-party retailers. The firm also operates e-commerce platforms in more than 40 countries. Nearly all its production is outsourced to contract manufacturers in more than 30 countries. Nike was founded in 1964 and is based in Beaverton, Oregon.
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